List of Pennsylvania Railroad lines east of Pittsburgh

The following railroad lines were owned or operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad east of Pittsburgh and Erie.

This transport-related list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)

New York City to Philadelphia

  • Main Line (New York to Philadelphia)
    • Harrison Branch (Harrison)
    • Jersey City Branch (Harrison to Jersey City)
      • Harsimus Branch (Harsimus Junction to Harsimus Cove)
      • Passaic Branch (Meadows to Newark)
        • Lister Branch (Newark)
    • Meadows Branch No. 1 (Meadows)
    • Meadows Branch No. 2 (Meadows)
    • Centre Street Branch (Harrison to Newark)
    • West Newark Branch (West Newark Junction to West Newark)
    • Greenville Branch (Newark to Greenville)
    • Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Branch (Perth Amboy Junction to Perth Amboy)
    • Bonhamtown Branch (Metuchen to Nixon)
    • Millstone branch (Millstone Junction to East Millstone)
    • Kingston Branch (Monmouth Junction to Kingston)
      • Rocky Hill Branch (Kingston to Rocky Hill)
    • Princeton Branch (Princeton Junction to Princeton)
    • Philadelphia and Long Branch Railroad
    • Belvidere Delaware Branch (Trenton to Manunka Chunk)
      • Millham Branch (Trenton)
      • South Trenton Branch (Trenton)
      • Enterprise Branch (Trenton)
      • Flemington Branch (Flemington Junction to Flemington)
      • Martins Creek Branch (Martins Creek)
    • Bristol Branch (Bristol)
    • Bustleton Branch (Holmesburg Junction to Bustleton)
    • Kensington and Tacony Branch (Tacony to Kensington)
    • Trenton Avenue Branch (Frankford Junction to Kensington)
      • Frankford Street Branch (Philadelphia)
      • Filter Street Branch (Philadelphia)
      • Westmoreland Street Branch (Philadelphia)
      • Delaware Avenue Branch (Kensington to Philadelphia)
        • Commerce Street Branch (Kensington)
        • Canal Street Branch (Shackamaxon)
    • Delair Branch (Frankford Junction to West Haddonfield)
      • Pemberton Branch (Pavonia to Pemberton)
    • Oxford Road Branch (Philadelphia)
    • Fairhill Branch (Fairhill)
    • Stifftown Branch (North Philadelphia)
    • Chestnut Hill Branch (North Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill)
      • Midvale Branch (Midvale)
      • Fort Washington Branch (Philadelphia to Fort Hill)
    • Engelside Branch (Engelside)
    • New York-Pittsburgh Subway (West Philadelphia)
    • River Line (West Philadelphia)
    • Belmont Branch (West Philadelphia Connection ZOO to Reading Co at Belmont Jct)
    • West Philadelphia Elevated Branch (West Philadelphia)
      • Delaware Extension (West Philadelphia to Philadelphia)
        • Washington Avenue Branch (Philadelphia)
        • Girard Point Branch (Philadelphia)
        • Swanson Street Branch (Philadelphia)
  • Amboy Branch (South Amboy to Camden)
    • Jamesburg Branch (Jamesburg to Monmouth Junction)
    • Freehold Branch (Jamesburg to Sea Girt)
    • Bordentown Branch (Bordentown to Trenton)
    • Kinkora Branch (Kinkora to Lewistown)
    • Florence Branch (Florence)
    • Burlington and Mount Holly Branch (Burlington to Mount Holly line was abandoned in 1927)
    • Petty's Island Branch (Beideman to Petty's Island)
    • Pemberton Branch (Pavonia to Pemberton)
      • Mount Holly and Medford Branch (Mount Holly to Medford)
      • Toms River Branch (Birmingham to Bay Head)

Philadelphia to Washington

  • Pennsylvania Main Line
    • West Chester Branch (West Philadelphia to West Chester)
      • Newtown Square Branch (Fernwood to Newtown Square)
        • Cardington Branch (Millbourne Mills)
      • Octoraro Branch (Wawa to Port Deposit)
    • 60th Street Branch (West Philadelphia)
    • Chester and Philadelphia Branch (West Philadelphia to Chester)
    • Chester Creek Branch (Chester to Lenni)
    • Lamokin Run Branch (Chester)
      • South Chester Branch (Chester to Marcus Hook)
        • Claymont Branch (Marcus Hook)
    • Linwood Branch (Marcus Hook)
    • Shellpot Branch (Edge Moor to Newport)
      • Edge Moor Branch (Edge Moor)
    • Brandywine Branch (Wilmington)
    • West Wilmington Branch (Wilmington)
    • Delaware Branch (Newport to Cape Charles)
      • New Castle Cut-off (New Castle)
      • Centreville Branch (Townsend to Centreville)
        • Chestertown Branch (Massey to Chestertown)
      • Smyrna Branch (Clayton to Smyrna)
      • Oxford Branch (Clayton to Oxford)
      • Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Branch (Harrington to Ross)
        • Milton Branch (Ellendale to Milton)
        • Rehoboth Branch (Georgetown to Rehoboth)
      • Cambridge Branch (Seaford to Cambridge)
      • Crisfield Secondary Branch Originally opened as Eastern Shore Railroad between Princess Anne (Westover) and Annamessex (Crisfield), Md.[1]
      • Cape Charles Branch (Cape CHarles to Kiptopeke)
    • Newark and Delaware City Branch (Newark to Delaware City)
    • Havre de Grace Branch (Havre de Grace)
    • Port Road Branch (Perryville to Columbia)
      • Perryville Branch (Frenchtown to Principio)
    • Sparrow's Point Branch (Baltimore to Sparrow's Point)
    • President Street Branch (Bay View to Baltimore)
    • Claremont Branch (Baltimore)
    • Catonsville Branch (Loudon Park to Catonsville)
    • Fort George G. Meade Branch (Odenton to Fort George G. Meade)
    • Pope's Creek Branch (Bowie to Pope's Creek)
    • Magruder Branch (Landover to Washington)
    • Rosslyn Branch (Arlington to Rosslyn)
  • Northern Central Branch (Baltimore to Wago Junction)
  • York Branch (Columbia to York)
    • Frederick Branch (York to Frederick)
      • Union Bridge Branch (Keymar to Union Bridge)
  • Baltimore and Eastern Railroad (Marsh Siding to Mardela Springs)
    • Mill Street Branch (Salisbury)
  • McDaniel Branch (Easton to McDaniel)
  • Denton Branch (Denton to Love Point)

Philadelphia to Harrisburg

  • Pennsylvania Main Line
    • 36th Street Connection (West Philadelphia)
    • 32nd Street Branch (West Philadelphia)
    • Schuylkill Branch (West Philadelphia to New Boston Junction)
      • Pencoyd Branch (Barmouth to West Manayunk)
      • Royersford Branch (Royersford)
      • Court Street Branch (Reading)
      • Minersville Branch (Pottsville to Lytle)
      • Shenandoah Branch (Frackville to Shenandoah)
        • Gilberton Branch (Gilberton)
        • Girardville Branch (Girardville)
      • Morea Branch (Morea)
    • West Chester Branch (Frazer to West Chester)
    • Trenton Branch (Glen Loch to Morrisville)
      • Philadelphia and Thorndale Branch (Glen Loch to Thorndale)
        • Phoenixville Branch (Glen Loch to Phoenixville)
      • Swedeland Branch (Swedeland)
    • New Holland Branch (Chester Valley Intersection to Conestoga)
    • Coatesville Branch (Pomeroy)
    • Pomeroy Branch (Pomeroy to Chatham)
    • Atglen and Susquehanna Branch (Parkesburg to Wago Junction)
      • York Haven Line (Wago Junction to Marysville)
    • Quarryville Branch (Lancaster to Quarryville)
    • Lebanon Branch (Conewago to Lebanon)
      • North Lebanon Branch (Lebanon)
      • East Lebanon Branch (Lebanon)
    • Columbia Branch (Dillerville to Royalton)
    • Steelton Canal Branch (Harrisburg)

Harrisburg to Pittsburgh

  • Pennsylvania Main Line
    • Cumberland Valley Branch (Harrisburg to Winchester)
      • Dillsburg Branch (Dillsburg Junction to Dillsburg)
      • Waynesboro Branch (Chambersburg to Waynesboro)
      • South Penn Branch (Marion to Richmond)
        • Mercersburg Branch (Mercersburg Junction to Mercersburg)
    • Milroy Branch
    • Petersburg Branch (part became Lower Trail)
      • Clover Creek Branch
      • Springfield Branch
      • Canoe Creek Branch
        • Crissman Branch
      • New Portage Branch (from west of Gallitzin Tunnels to Hollidaysburg; part became a segment of the 6 to 10 Trail)
    • Fairbrook Branch
    • Bald Eagle Branch
      • Clearfield Branch
        • Osceola Branch
        • Moshannon Branch
          • Trout Run Branch
          • Big Run Branch
          • Moshannon and Clearfield Branch
            • Beaver Branch
            • Ednie Branch
          • Coal Run Branch
            • Morgan Run Branch
            • Burley Branch
          • Goss Run Branch No. 1
            • Goss Run Branch No. 2
              • Goss Run Branch No. 3
          • Houtzdale Branch
          • Amesville Branch No. 1
            • Amesville Branch No. 2
          • Little Muddy Run Branch
            • Janesville Branch
          • Muddy Run Branch
            • Smoke Run Branch
          • Banian Branch
          • Betz Branch
        • Mapleton Branch No. 1
          • Mapleton Branch No. 2
        • Philipsburg Branch
        • Derby Branch
      • Snow-Shoe Branch
      • Bellefonte Branch
    • Hollidaysburg Branch
      • Morrison's Cove Branch
        • Bloomfield Branch
        • Martinsburg Branch
    • Irvona Branch
      • Stevens Branch
      • Hegarty Branch
      • Mayes Branch
        • South Witmer Branch
      • Bellwood Branch
        • Stroud Branch
    • Cresson Branch
      • Black Lick Branch (became part of Ghost Town Trail)
        • Coal Pit Run Branch
        • Shuman Run Branch
        • Rexis Branch
      • Susquehanna Extension Branch
        • Luther Branch
        • Sterling Branch
        • Walnut Run Branch
        • Porter Run Branch
        • Gardner Run Branch
        • Moss Creek Branch
      • Patton Branch No. 2
        • Patton Branch No. 3
      • Patton Branch No. 1
      • Hastings Branch
      • La Jose Branch
      • McGees Branch
        • Glen Campbell Branch
          • McCoy Run Branch
        • Suter Branch
      • Mahaffey Branch
      • Bear Run Branch
      • Hillman Branch
      • Elk Run Branch
    • Lilly Branch
    • Ben's Creek Branch
      • Martin Branch
      • Sonman Branch
    • Summerhill Branch
    • South Fork Branch
      • Beaver Branch
        • Llanfair Branch
      • Paint Creek Branch
        • Eureka Branch No. 37
        • Shade Creek Branch
          • Reitz Branch
      • Windber Branch
    • Johnstown Branch
    • Sang Hollow Extension
    • New Florence Branch
    • Bradenville Branch
    • Unity Branch
      • Lippincott Branch
    • Alexandria Branch
      • Jamison Branch
    • South-west Branch
    • Brush Creek Branch
    • Bull Run Branch
    • Jeanette Branch
    • Manor Branch
    • Youghiogheny Branch
    • Turtle Creek Branch
      • Lyons Run Branch
    • East Pittsburgh Branch
    • Port Perry Branch
    • Brilliant Branch
    • Duquesne Way Elevated Branch
  • Bedford Branch
    • Mt. Dallas Branch
  • Rockville Branch
    • Elmira Branch
      • Lykens Valley Branch
      • Bellefonte Branch
        • Laurelton Branch
      • Berwick Branch
        • Millville Branch
      • Williamsport and Linden Branch
      • Canal Branch
      • Williamsport Lumber Branch
      • Sodus Bay Branch
        • Marion Branch
      • Canandaigua Lake Branch
  • Philadelphia and Erie Branch
    • Newberry Branch
    • Low Grade Branch (Redbank to Driftwood on Buffalo Line, section became Redbank Valley Trail)
      • Brookville Branch
      • Sligo Branch (became Sligo Spur of Redbank Valley Trail)
    • Ridgway Branch
    • 10th Street Branch
  • Wilkes-Barre Branch
    • Glen Lyon Branch
    • West Nanticoke Branch
  • Shamokin Valley Branch
    • Lancaster Branch
    • Scott Branch
    • Green Ridge Branch
      • Fagely Branch
    • Montelius Branch
  • Lewistown Branch
  • Catawissa Branch
    • Nescopeck Branch
  • Monongahela Branch
    • Whitehall Branch
    • Axle Works Branch
    • Streets Run Branch
    • McKeesport Branch
    • Peters Creek Branch (became part of Montour Trail)
    • Ellsworth Branch
      • Cokeburg Branch
    • Redstone Branch
      • Grindstone Branch
      • Keister Branch
      • Vance Mill Branch
  • South-west Branch
    • Radebaugh Branch
      • Hempfield Branch
        • Andrews Run Branch
    • Sewickley Branch
      • Boyer Run Branch
      • Brinker Run Branch
      • Mammoth Branch
      • Bessemer Branch
        • Marguerite Branch
    • Hunker Branch
    • Yukon Branch
      • Whyel Branch
      • Hunter Run Branch
      • Youghiogheny Branch
    • Tarr Branch
    • Scottdale Branch
    • Everson and Broad Ford Branch
    • Opossum Run Branch
    • Dunbar Branch
    • Coal Lick Run Branch
      • Rainey Branch
    • Fairchance Branch
      • Oliphant Branch
  • Indiana Branch
    • Blairsville Branch
    • Yellow Creek Branch
  • Conemaugh Line
    • Avonmore Branch
    • Apollo Branch
    • Butler Branch
    • Bailey's Run Branch
  • Allegheny Branch
    • Plum Creek Branch
    • Indian Run Branch
    • Pucketa Branch
    • Schenley Branch
    • East Brady Branch
    • Salamanca Branch
      • Kinzua Branch
      • Rochester Branch
        • Nunda Branch
        • Rochester Terminal Branch
    • Chautauqua Branch
  • Buffalo Line
    • Clermont Branch
    • Salamanca Branch
    • West Seneca Branch

See also

References

  1. ^ "PRR CHRONOLOGY 1866" (PDF). The Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society. June 2004. Retrieved 2010-09-06.
  • Pennsylvania Railroad, Form CT1000, List of Stations and Sidings and Instructions for Making Reports to the Superintendent Car Service